Guidebook for Central
Drinks & Nightlife
Great wine bar with vinos sourced from Cali in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere! Recommend the grilled cheese with tomato soup, and you can't miss the garlic aioli frites. Gets crowded after 7pm.
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California Tower
30-32 D'Aguilar StGreat wine bar with vinos sourced from Cali in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere! Recommend the grilled cheese with tomato soup, and you can't miss the garlic aioli frites. Gets crowded after 7pm.
The rooftop bar of HotelLKF, you can see out as far as the harbor. Be sure to check out the top floor balcony (entrance to left of the DJ) on the weekends. No cover, decent music.
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Azure Restaurant Slash Bar
33 Wyndham StreetThe rooftop bar of HotelLKF, you can see out as far as the harbor. Be sure to check out the top floor balcony (entrance to left of the DJ) on the weekends. No cover, decent music.
Food Scene
Amazing, amazing Argentinian steak. Be sure to book ahead, and try to get a seat by the window for a view of the hustle and bustle of Wyndham St. below.
Tango
Amazing, amazing Argentinian steak. Be sure to book ahead, and try to get a seat by the window for a view of the hustle and bustle of Wyndham St. below.
In the same building as my apartment. Super yummy, small tapas bar—love their fried shrimp, chorizo+tomatoes, and rice pudding.
Tapeo: Bar De Tapas y Vino
In the same building as my apartment. Super yummy, small tapas bar—love their fried shrimp, chorizo+tomatoes, and rice pudding.
Just up the street from my place on Old Bailey Street. You'll see the sign if you just look! Great for Western brunch, and their OJ is deliciously fresh-squeezed.
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Wagyu Lounge
3-5 Old Bailey StJust up the street from my place on Old Bailey Street. You'll see the sign if you just look! Great for Western brunch, and their OJ is deliciously fresh-squeezed.
Tsui Wah is great for cheap Canto eats late at night. You'll be surprised at how crowded it is at 4am and how much wonton noodles and milk tea can soothe your drunken brain.
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Tsui Wah Restaurant
Tsui Wah is great for cheap Canto eats late at night. You'll be surprised at how crowded it is at 4am and how much wonton noodles and milk tea can soothe your drunken brain.
If you're craving Mexican, I Caramba! has the best, though it's a bit on the pricey side. Other Mexican places include Taco Loco (cheaper) and Agave (more authentically Mexican).
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16 Eastern St NIf you're craving Mexican, I Caramba! has the best, though it's a bit on the pricey side. Other Mexican places include Taco Loco (cheaper) and Agave (more authentically Mexican).
If you're craving something light and fresh, Applegreen's salads will do your waistline (and conscience) good. But don't miss the portobello fries w/truffle dip!
山葵
1 Matheson StIf you're craving something light and fresh, Applegreen's salads will do your waistline (and conscience) good. But don't miss the portobello fries w/truffle dip!
Japanese soul food for cold weather: their pork in onion soup with egg is the best thing ever.
Ootoya
1 Tang Lung StJapanese soul food for cold weather: their pork in onion soup with egg is the best thing ever.
Everything Else
The most-talked-about club in HK. Good music, decent atmosphere (past 12am), model/celeb-friendly, and restrictive entrance policy. Go with a member or get really dressed up and prepare to queue.
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Dragon-i
60 Wyndham StThe most-talked-about club in HK. Good music, decent atmosphere (past 12am), model/celeb-friendly, and restrictive entrance policy. Go with a member or get really dressed up and prepare to queue.
Sightseeing
The view of HK from The Peak is a can't-miss! It costs~50HKD to ride up on the Peak Tram. There is a mall up there on the top and lots of restaurants—you should book in advance or suffer long queues.
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The Peak
The view of HK from The Peak is a can't-miss! It costs~50HKD to ride up on the Peak Tram. There is a mall up there on the top and lots of restaurants—you should book in advance or suffer long queues.
Horse races happen here every Wednesday starting around 7pm. It's just 10HKD to get in the tracks. The atmosphere is great, kind of a beer garden / betting grounds. Go if the weather permits!
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Happy Valley Racecourse station
Horse races happen here every Wednesday starting around 7pm. It's just 10HKD to get in the tracks. The atmosphere is great, kind of a beer garden / betting grounds. Go if the weather permits!
Shopping
My favorite place to shop! Imported clothes, fashion accessories, tech accessories, and other accoutrements from Japan and Korea, as well as HK staples—frameless glasses, high-top fuzzy Chucks, etc.
Causeway Place
2-10號 Great George StMy favorite place to shop! Imported clothes, fashion accessories, tech accessories, and other accoutrements from Japan and Korea, as well as HK staples—frameless glasses, high-top fuzzy Chucks, etc.
Arts & Culture
63 Nathan Rd
63 Nathan RoadThe only IMAX theater I go to. This is the one that is easiest to get to.